Quote by Edward Hopper
In its most limited sense, modern, art would seem to concern itsel

In its most limited sense, modern, art would seem to concern itself only with the technical innovations of the period. – Edward Hopper

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In general it can be said that a nations art is greatest when it most reflects the character of its people. – Edward Hopper

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Its to paint directly on the canvas without any funny business, as it were, and I use almost pure turpentine to start with, adding oil as I go along until the medium becomes pure oil. I use as little oil as I can possibly help, and thats my method. – Edward Hopper

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Anyway I feel myself a bit on the edge on the art world, but I dont mind, Im just pursuing my work in a very excited way. And there isnt really a mainstream anymore, is there? – David Hockney

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Art is either plagiarism or revolution. – Paul Gauguin

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Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on. – Robert Frost

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The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up. – Jean Cocteau

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